Safety Manager

Akima, LLC-posted 1 day ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Chambersburg, PA
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Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is seeking a Safety Manager at its Letterkenny Army Depot. The Safety Manager will oversee all installation- and contract-specific safety and occupational health requirements within the Letterkenny Army Depot environment. This role ensures compliance with OSHA, DoD, Army, and depot-level safety regulations across manufacturing, maintenance, industrial operations, material handling, and heavy-equipment work areas. The Safety Manager leads risk assessments, conducts workplace inspections, drives safety training programs, and partners with depot leadership to maintain a safe, compliant, and mission-ready worksite.

  • Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive Safety and Occupational Health Program aligned with OSHA, DA PAM 385-10, AR 385-10, and LEAD standards.
  • Conduct routine inspections, audits, and hazard assessments across shops, warehouses, administrative spaces, and production lines.
  • Lead accident investigations, root-cause analyses, and corrective action plans to prevent recurrence.
  • Coordinate and deliver mandatory safety training, including hazard communication, PPE usage, lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space, forklift/material handling, and equipment-specific safety modules.
  • Ensure compliance with Army industrial safety requirements related to welding, machining, vehicle maintenance, explosive handling (if applicable), and chemical storage.
  • Maintain and update the Safety Management Plan, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and emergency response procedures.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with depot Safety Office personnel, Government representatives, and internal leadership.
  • Monitor environmental and industrial hygiene requirements, including air quality, noise exposure, and hazardous waste procedures.
  • Track and report safety metrics, trends, near-misses, and leading indicators; provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Support incident drills, emergency preparedness, and depot safety campaigns
  • Manages and implements programs to reduce or eliminate occupational injuries, illnesses, deaths, and financial losses.
  • Develops accident-prevention and loss-control systems and programs for incorporation into operational policies of organization. Manages and coordinates safety activities, through subordinate supervisory personnel, to ensure implementation of safety activities throughout program.
  • Identifies and appraises conditions that could produce accidents and financial losses and evaluates potential extent of injuries resulting from accidents.
  • Conducts research studies to identify hazards and evaluate loss producing potential of given system, operation, or process.
  • Devises methods to evaluate safety program and conducts or directs evaluations.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, or a related field (experience may substitute).
  • 5+ years of safety management experience in a depot, manufacturing, maintenance, industrial, or DoD environment.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA standards, Army safety regulations, and DoD industrial safety protocols.
  • Experience conducting inspections, hazard analyses, and accident investigations.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, SDS documentation, and equipment safety requirements.
  • Strong communication and training skills with the ability to engage employees at all levels.
  • Proficiency in safety reporting, documentation, and database tools (e.g., Risk Management Information (RMI) systems, ASOHMS).
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced production and maintenance environments.
  • CSP, ASP, OHST, or CHST certification.
  • Experience supporting Letterkenny Army Depot or another Army/DoD industrial facility.
  • Background in Lean, 6S, or continuous improvement programs.
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